Industry and Health Professionals

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Latest Reports and Publications

• Canada Consumer Product Safety Act - Information for Retailers
• Guidance on Preparing and Maintaining Documents under the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act (CCPSA) - Section 13
• Guidance on Mandatory Incident Reporting under the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act - Section 14 Duties in the Event of an Incident

Categories

• Canada Consumer Product Safety Act
• Cosmetics and Personal Care
• Industry Guides
• General

Canada Consumer Product Safety Act

• Canada Consumer Product Safety Act Quick Reference Guide
• Canada Consumer Product Safety Act - Information for Retailers
• Canada Consumer Product Safety Act: Preparing and Maintaining Documents
• Guidance on Mandatory Incident Reporting under the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act - Section 14 Duties in the Event of an Incident
• Guidance on Preparing and Maintaining Documents under the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act (CCPSA) - Section 13
• Recalling Consumer Products - A Guide for Industry, April 2005

Cosmetics and Personal Care

• Guidance Document: Classification of Products at the Cosmetic-Drug Interface
• Guidance Document: Cyanoacrylate-Based Adhesives used in the Application of Eyelash Extensions
• Guide to Cosmetic Ingredient Labelling
• Guidelines for Cosmetic Advertising and Labelling Claims
• Guidelines for Cosmetics Manufacturers, Importers and Distributors
• Heavy Metals in Cosmetics
• Labelling of Cosmetics
• Labelling Requirements for Cosmetics in Pressurized Containers
• Mandatory Ingredient Labelling for Cosmetics in Canada
• Product Assessment Against Criteria: Antiperspirants
• Product Assessment Against Criteria: Diaper Rash Products
• Product Assessment Against Criteria: Medicated Skin Care Products
• Report of Stakeholder Comments: Guidance on the Classification of Products at the Cosmetic-Drug Interface

Industry Guides

• Children's Sleepwear: Flammability Requirement Guidelines
• Flammability of Textile Products in Canada
• Glazed Ceramics And Glassware Regulations - Dealer Information
• Guide to Canadian Consumer Chemical Product Assessment - Second Edition
• Industry Guide to Canadian Requirements for Carpets and Other Textile Floor Coverings
• Industry Guide to Canadian Requirements for Children's Jewellery
• Industry Guide to Canadian Requirements for Lighters
• Industry Guide to Canadian Requirements for Tents
• Industry Guide to Canadian Safety Requirements for Children's Toys and Related Products, 2006
• Industry Guide to Futon Flammability Requirements in Canada
• Information to Dealers of Second-hand Products (including children's products)

General

• Canadian Requirements for Lighters - Industry Checklist
• Canadian Law for Consumer Chemicals: What Retailers Need to Know
• Children's Bathrobes, Dressing Gowns, Housecoats And Robes
• Crib Safety - Booklet
• Proposal for Legislative Action on Infant Bath Seats and Bath Rings
• Proposal for Legislative Action on Ski and Snowboard Helmets
• Reference Manual for the Consumer Chemicals and Containers Regulations, 2001 of the Hazardous Products Act
• Stay Safe - An Education Guide to Hazard Symbols
• Stay Safe - A Safety Education Guide to Household Chemical Products for Children 5 to 9 years of age